Each Individual Muscle Fiber is Covered by a Layer of Connective

Question

Each individual muscle fiber is covered by a layer of connective tissue called the
A)superficial fascia
B)deep fascia
C)perimysium
D)epimysium
E)endomysium

Accepted Answer

Each individual muscle fiber is covered by a layer of connective tissue called endomysium. Superficial and deep fascia are layers of connective tissue that surround groups of muscles or even entire muscle groups. Perimysium is a layer of connective tissue that surrounds bundles of muscle fibers, while epimysium covers entire muscles.